3" shafts were installed and the struts were remove and bored to fit new bearings. The shafts like PacBlue states are AQ 22 High Strength with a...
Adam, when we repowered to 1485hp, we went with the 3" shaft. I would think thats what your going to have to do.
Why don't you put the 12v2000 in you know they will fit. And with the hp they are putting out you could push 35kts cruise.
Its a lot faster and easier using a pot hauler then floating it with the ball. Here is one that a friend of mine was installing on his boat. Its...
I hear you. We anchor a lot on the ledge and many boats have been installing pot haulers for there windlass. We can have a thousand feet of line...
Dockmaster, I would like to know more about the pot hauler your installing. Are you using it to haul your anchor in the deep?
The 2000 series have been around for over 15 years and to be honest I haven't heard anything really bad about them. I have no first hand info...
MTU 12v2000.. If I was to do it again I would lean towards MTU but I would certainly consider all options. That was back in 2002 I can't imagine...
If I was doing it all over again I would be looking for at least 1400hp. It made a huge difference how the boat runs.
Any canvas shop would be easily able to make you one. The way I have seen them done was with Velcro on the corners that would hold it in a box shape.
Looks good. Enjoy her this summer
PacBlue as stated above has it correct
You had to remind me :( The cost was Probably what it would have been in most locals. Its hard to imagine what goes into painting a larger...
Here's what a Z-54 can look like with a complete paint job. We painted the boat with Alexseal. Hull paint color is ice blue the rest of the boat...
Both shower and head sink drains plus all the air handler condensation drains empty in your gray water tank. The galley sink and the clothes...
Black water tank gauge was a series of colored lights at top right of breaker panel. There should also be a switch located next to it for the...
I agree. Well said.
There are two machinery spaces in the companion why leading to the state rooms. If the carpet is not cut out then lift up. The one right at the...
1). Saddle tanks are 360gal each and the cockpit tank is a 670gal tank. 2). As far as I know they didn,t come standard with engine heated hot...
Don't think you will find much on-line about the 54. If you like PM me you email and I will send you a scan of it. I also have a boat review...
